BSPS Policy Studies

4 Years On Campus Bachelors Program

Indiana University Purdue University Indianapolis

Program Overview

A Policy Studies major prepares students to analyze and assess the usefulness of existing and proposed laws. This major emphasizes critical thinking skills. Graduates often go on to law school or directly into positions in government or government relations. Students will study the policymaking process, law and public policy, performance measurement and program evaluation, government finance and budgets, managing information technology, management, leadership and ethics, history, social sciences, natural sciences, communications, and community and metropolitan development.

Program Key Stats

$33150 (Annual cost)



74 %

Eligibility Criteria

2.8
30
70

1125
6.5
79

Additional Information & Requirements

Career Options

  • Public policy
  • Criminal justice
  • Governmental work
  • Education
  • Social services
  • Law
  • Human rights
  • Conflict resolution and strategy

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